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  • Daybreak for May 28, 2022
    • Saturday of the Sixth Week of Easter
    • Saint of the Day: St. Bernard of Montjoux, 923-1008; Vicar General of Aosta; did missionary work in the Alps for four decades; best know for two Alpine hospices he built to aid lost travelers; patron saint of mountaineers, skiers, and the Alps
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/28/22
    • Gospel: John 16:23-28
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for May 27, 2022
    • Friday of the Sixth Week of Easter
    • Optional Memorial of St. Augustine of Canterbury; set out in 596 to evangelize the Anglo-Saxons in England; built a church and monastery near the site of the present Canterbury Cathedral; adhered to missionary principles of purifying--rather than destroying--pagan temples, allowing pagan festivals to be transformed into Christian feasts, and retaining local customs as far as possible; known as the Apostle of England; died 605 A.D.
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/27/22
    • Gospel: John 16:20-23
    52 min
  • Daybreak for May 26, 2022
    • Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord (in United States ecclesiastical provinces of Boston, Hartford, New York, Newark, Omaha, and Philadelphia)
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/26/22
    • Gospel: Luke 24-46-53
    52 min
  • Daybreak for May 25, 2022
    • Wednesday of the Sixth Week of Easter
    • Optional Memorial of St. Bede the Venerable, 673-735; became a monk at the abbey of Saints Peter and Paul in Wearmouth-Jarrow, England, and was ordained at the age of 30; spent most of his life in the monastery studying scripture, teaching, and writing; considered one of the most learned men of his time
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/25/22
    • Gospel: John 6:12-15
    52 min
  • Daybreak for May 24, 2022
    • Tuesday of the Sixth Week of Easter
    • Saint of the Day: St. David I of Scotland, 1080-1153; son of St. Margaret of Scotland; known for his religious devotion and generosity to the poor; endowed the founding of several dioceses and many monasteries
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/24/22
    • Gospel: John 16:5-11
    52 min
  • Daybreak for May 23, 2022
    • Monday of the Sixth Week of Easter
    • Saint of the Day: St. Crispin of Viterbo, 1668-1750; studied at the Jesuit college and became a shoemaker; joined the Franciscan Capuchins and served as gardener and cook; effected many miraculous cures during an epidemic; also known for his prophecies and spiritual wisdom
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/23/22
    • Gospel: John 15:26-16:4
    52 min
  • Daybreak for May 21, 2022
    • Saturday of the Fifth Week of Easter
    • Optional Memorial of St. Christopher Magallanes and companions, martyrs; lived under a very anti-Catholic government in Mexico in the early 20th Century; Christopher and other priests were forced to minister secretly to Catholics; martyred over a period of 22 years time, in eight Mexican states
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/21/22
    • Gospel: John 15:18-21
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for May 19, 2022
    • Thursday of the Fourth Week of Easter
    • Saint of the Day: St. Theophilus of Corte, 1676-1740; founded Franciscan houses in Corsica and Tuscany; famous for his preaching and missionary efforts; served God's people in the confession, in the sickroom, and at the graveside
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/19/22
    • Gospel: John 15:9-11
    52 min
  • Daybreak for May 18, 2022
    • Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Easter
    • Optional Memorial of Pope St. John I, 470-526; "inherited" the Arian heresy, which denied the divinity of Christ; sent by the western emperor to seek less severed treatment of Arians by the eastern emperor; imprisoned by the western emperor over suspicion of a conspiracy; died in prison from the treatment he received
    52 min

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Daybreak™ is a fresh, upbeat approach to morning devotions and prayer. Host Paul Sadek leads you in spiritual reflections and meditations from the daily Mass readings, Morning Prayer, the Holy…